Day 1: Travel to Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Departure to Jeddah
Travel to BHX: Begin your journey by traveling 11 miles from Coventry to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by car or train. The journey typically takes about 20-25 minutes by car or 10-15 minutes by train.
Flight Details: Depart from BHX on a Qatar Airways flight to Jeddah, with a stopover in Doha.
Arrival in Jeddah: Arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport after your flight from Birmingham.
Luxury Private Transfer to Makkah: Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by your private chauffeur and transferred in luxury to Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba hotel.
Hotel Check-In: Settle into Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba, a prestigious 5-star hotel conveniently located near Masjid al-Haram.
Perform Umrah: Begin your spiritual journey by performing Umrah at Masjid al-Haram, completing the sacred rituals of Tawaf, Sa’i, and shaving or trimming of hair.
Evening at Leisure: After performing Umrah, return to Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba for a relaxing evening, reflecting on your first day in the holy city.
Day 2: Makkah – Day of Worship and Reflection
Morning: Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba, followed by a morning of personal worship at Masjid al-Haram.
Afternoon: Spend the afternoon exploring the surroundings of Masjid al-Haram or take advantage of the hotel’s luxurious amenities to rest and rejuvenate.
Evening: Participate in evening prayers at Masjid al-Haram or enjoy a quiet evening back at Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba.
Day 3: Makkah – Ziyarat Tour
Morning: After Fajr prayers, embark on a private Ziyarat tour of Makkah in your luxury vehicle, visiting key historical and religious sites such as:
Jabal al-Nour (Cave of Hira)
Mount Arafat
Mina
Muzdalifah
Jabal al-Thawr
Afternoon: Return to Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba for lunch and relaxation, reflecting on the spiritual significance of the sites you visited.
Evening: Spend your evening in prayer at Masjid al-Haram or explore the nearby upscale markets.
Day 4-5: Makkah – Days of Personal Worship
Full Days: Dedicate these days to personal worship or perform additional Umrah at Masjid al-Haram. The serene and luxurious environment of Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba offers an ideal space for reflection and spiritual engagement.
Evening: Enjoy peaceful evenings at the hotel, preparing for the days ahead.
Day 6: Journey to Madinah
Morning: After breakfast, check out from Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba and prepare for your luxury private transfer to Madinah.
Private Transfer to Madinah: Travel in comfort by a luxury private vehicle to Madinah, enjoying beautiful desert views along the way.
Hotel Check-In: Upon arrival, check into Anwar Al Madinah Movenpick, a 5-star hotel located just a short walk from Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.
Evening: Visit Al-Masjid an-Nabawi for evening prayers, and experience the serene atmosphere of the Prophet’s Mosque.
Day 7: Madinah – Ziyarat Tour
Morning: After Fajr prayers, embark on a private Ziyarat tour of Madinah in your luxury vehicle, visiting sacred sites such as:
Masjid Quba
Masjid al-Qiblatayn
Mount Uhud
Jannat al-Baqi
Afternoon: Return to Anwar Al Madinah Movenpick for lunch and rest, taking in the tranquil ambiance of your surroundings.
Evening: Spend your evening in prayer at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi or enjoy the luxury of your hotel.
Day 8: Madinah – Day of Worship and Reflection
Full Day: Dedicate your final full day in Madinah to personal worship at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi or exploring the nearby spiritual sites. Anwar Al Madinah Movenpick provides a serene setting for reflection and relaxation.
Evening: Prepare for your departure with an evening of prayer and reflection, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Prophet’s Mosque.
Day 9: Departure from Madinah and Return to Coventry
Check-Out and Luxury Private Transfer: After breakfast, check out from Anwar Al Madinah Movenpick and transfer in a private luxury vehicle to King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah.
Return Flight: Board your Qatar Airways flight back to Birmingham, with a stopover in Doha.
Arrival in Birmingham: Arrive safely back at Birmingham Airport (BHX) and return to Coventry, concluding your 9-night spiritual journey.
